On January 1, 2021, American Corporation purchased 25% of the outstanding voting shares of Short Supplies common stock for $210,000 cash. On that date, Short's book value and fair value were both $840,000. The equity method is deemed appropriate for this investment. Short's net income reported on December 31, 2021, was $80,000. During 2021, Short also paid cash dividends in the amount of $24,000. Required: Compute the amount that would be reported for the investment on American Corporation's financial statements at December 31, 2021. Investment amount $ 236,000

"$224,000" is the correct solution.

Explanation:

The given values are:

Corporation purchased percentage,

= 25%

Original investment,

= $210,000

Short's net income,

= $80,000

Paid cash dividend,

= $24,000

Now,

The share of net income will be:

=

=

= ($)

The cash dividend will be:

=

=

= ($)

hence,

On December 31, 2021, the balance will be:

=

=

=

= ($)

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